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WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. government will spend $3 million to find out if marijuana can relieve pain, but none of the money will be used to…

DUBUQUE (AP) — The field manager of an Iowa hog farm has testified that a woman with whom he was having an affair told him last year she was…

Today is Sept. 5, the 263th day of the year. There are 101 days left in 2019. Below are news items from the Creston News Advertiser for this…

When Brett and Lindsay Street bought the building at 205 S. Elm St. for their power washing business last fall, they immediately knew they w…

This week is National Farm Safety and Health Week. This year’s national theme is “Shift Farm Safety Into High Gear.” During this week, the f…

DES MOINES (AP) — More than 200 scientists from 38 Iowa colleges and universities have signed on to a climate change statement that warns of…

DES MOINES (AP) — Iowa's governor is defending a law she signed earlier this year that prohibits Medicaid payment for gender reassignment su…

DES MOINES (AP) — Sen. Charles Grassley is expressing concern about President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Labor, questionin…

This Saturday, unicyclist Jon Carroll will be making his final ride through Creston one of the Creston Elks Clowns, which have been one of t…

For the first time in school history Saturday, ESPN’s weekly college pre-game show GameDay made its way to Iowa State University in Ames. Se…

Historian Kathy Wilson will present “Fashions to Die For,” her look at clothing of the past that focuses on attire that was dangerous and, a…